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Figure 1: Meade 70AZ-A Altazimuth Refracting Telescope

Inset A: Tripod Leg; Inset B: Viewfinder Assembly

1.

Eyepiece

14.

Objective lens cell

2.

Viewfinder

15.

Focuser drawtube and thumbscrews

3.

Viewfinder collimation screws

16.

Vertical slow motion fine adjustment control cable

4.

Optical tube assembly

17.

Horizontal slow motion fine adjustment control cable

5.

Cradle assembly

18.

Altazimuth mount/saddle plate slot

6.

Cradle lock knob (not visible)

19.

Adjustable sliding center leg extension

7.

Tripod legs

20.

Tripod leg lock knob (see inset A)

8.

Leg brace

21.

Dew shield/lens shade

9.

Leg brace supports

22.

Front lens cap (not visible in photo)

10.

Vertical lock knob

23.

Focusing knob

11.

Horizontal lock knob

24.

Red dot VF bracket with mounting thumbscrews

12.

Mounting locks knob

25.

Alt/az mount

13. Diagonal mirror

26.

Accessory tray

 

 

27. Wing nut and bolts (leg attachment point)

 

 

28. Red dot intensity slider

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Contents Meade 70AZ-ADR 70mm 2.4 Altazimuth Refracting Telescope Meade Limited Warranty Table of Contents 1422 1821 13 15 27 16 Introduction AssemblyParts Using the Telescope RED DOT Viewfinder AlignmentPage Some Observing Tips Page Specifications What do the specifications mean?Optional Accessories Taking Care of Your Telescope0705